Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Helena, Montana |
| Online | umhelena.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Remote Town |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | No |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Helena College, a two-year public institution and affiliate of the University of Montana system, is located in Montana's capital city of Helena. The main campus occupies a modern facility on the east side of the city, with an additional Airport Campus serving aviation programs near the Helena Regional Airport. The college focuses on technical and career education, offering associate degrees and certificates in fields including aviation maintenance, automotive technology, nursing, welding, and business technology. The institution maintains transfer agreements with other Montana University System schools and provides general education coursework for students planning to pursue bachelor's degrees. Campus facilities include specialized technical labs, a learning center, and industry-standard equipment for hands-on training programs.
Annual Cost to Attend
Montana Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,516 |
| Other Fees | $1,183 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $9,319 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,605 |
| Total One Year Cost | $20,415 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,516 |
| Other Fees | $1,183 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $9,319 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,605 |
| Total One Year Cost | $27,017 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 26% |
| Precision Production Trades | 18% |
| Business | 14% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 10% |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies | 10% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=180276 IPEDS survey data for University of Montana Helena College of Technology.
Current students may use the University of Montana Helena College of Technology GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2025